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How to Improve Verbal Communication in a Group

by Sara Vazquez Shaw

During your academic career you will have a number of opportunities to work in groups, whether it be informal work groups occasionally during a lecture or more structured and regular groups in labs. Some instructors assigned projects to be completed by a group, with that work comprising a significan...

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How to Improve Interpersonal Intelligence

by Grace Dickins

Socially savvy students seem to have a sixth sense about how to interact with anyone from peers to strangers. A person's ability to recognize and respond to non-verbal cues from others indicates a high interpersonal intelligence. While it may seem as though this is natural instinct, people can impro...

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How to Stay Motivated in an Online Class

by Sara Vazquez Shaw

Online classes offer a learner the option to take a class in the comfort of their own home. Online courses can be more convenient, more cost effective (depending on the course), and can offer the student learning at their own pace. These are just a few benefits of taking an online class. It's no won...

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The Top Theorists You'll See in Introduction to Sociology classes

by Christine Chadwick

At its most basic level, sociology is the study of human behaviour and how it relates to culture. Ethics also plays a major role in this area. Students who receive a sociology degree often go on to pursue jobs in criminal justice, business, government, communications, and other fields. Most Sociolog...

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What Type of MBA is Right for Me?

by Sara Vazquez Shaw

The MBA is one of the most prestigious and sought after degrees. With an MBA program, students study the theory and application of business and management principle and learn critical skills to apply in real world business. An MBA degree is typically required for senior and executive management posi...

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